Where to Find Cheaper Eggs in San Diego
Who would have believed it. $10 for a dozen eggs! If it isn’t one pandemic pushing up prices, it’s another. In this case, the pandemic is the avian flu that is causing egg prices to … Read more →
Home and Everyday Purchases
Practical advice on groceries, household goods, rent and other everyday spending for San Diego households.
How to Qualify K-1 Visa Immigrant for California Health Insurance
“You cannot qualify for Covered California health insurance until you are a full-time resident,” you are told. “While you are a K-1 applicant, you cannot get California’s subsidized health care,” they insist. “Instead, buy travel … Read more →
Virtual Reality and Seated Exercises With an Injured Leg
You are incapacitated because of a leg injury or surgery. Walking is limited to crutches, if at all. How can you continue to maintain your exercise regimen while your leg is immobilized? We have a … Read more →
Eucalyptus, Bamboo and Cotton Sheets Compared
If you’re looking for the perfect set of sheets to snuggle up in at night, bamboo or eucalyptus bed sheets could be just what you’re after. Not only are these alternative fabric sheets incredibly soft … Read more →
The Most Nutritious way to Cook Tomatoes
Tomatoes — there’s a reason that just about every country in the world relies so heavily upon this fruit (that is also a vegetable). And cooking tomatoes makes them even more nutritious! That’s right. Lycopene … Read more →
Leasing vs. Financing an EV
Comparing a lease with a car loan when buying an electric vehicle, including monthly costs and what happens at the end of the term. Read more →
Cheaper Home Internet Options in San Diego County
It’s taken almost 20 years, but some competition has finally come to home internet service in San Diego County. Within the last year, wireless home internet has begun being offered by wireless providers T-Mobile and … Read more →
New 2024 California Renter Protections
Updates to the 2019 California Tenant Protection Act went into effect on April 1st of this year. They enhance some of the previous protections for the state’s residential renters. (see California Civil Code sections 1946.2 … Read more →
Are Laundry Delivery Services Worth It?
You hate doing laundry. Or you don’t have a washer and dryer. Or there’s just not enough time in your life for washing, drying and folding. In the last five years, companies offering “laundry delivery … Read more →
Best Champagnes Under $40 Readily Available in the U.S.
Let’s face facts: France invented champagne. Since the 1700s, the French have been making some kick-ass sparkling wines and, 300 years later, they are still doing it. Champagne is made only the region in France’s … Read more →